Microsoft Azure Redis Cache

Redis Cache

Microsoft Azure Redis Cache is based on the popular open source Redis Cache. It gives you access to a secure, dedicated Redis cache, managed by Microsoft. A cache created using Azure Redis Cache is accessible from any application within Microsoft Azure.

Easy to Use and Manage

Azure Redis Cache is easy to use. Just provision a cache using the new Azure Management PortalPreview and call into its end point using any client that supports Redis. If you’ve used Redis before, you already know how to use the Azure Redis Cache.

Azure Redis Cache is easy to manage. You can also easily monitor the health and performance of your cache through the new Azure Management Portal Preview. In addition, you can have Microsoft manage replication of the cache for you, helping increase availability of your cache data across cache failures.

Create your first Azure Redis Cache

Creating a Microsoft Azure Redis Cache is easy and takes only seconds.

Create a new Redis Cache using the Preview portal

Select the New->Redis Cache option within the Preview portal:

Provide the name of the Cache you want to create, choose where in the world you want to run it, and then click the “Create Cache" button and it will be ready to use in moments.